Pulborough
Pulborough is a big town and also civil parish in the Horsham district of West Sussex, England, with some 5,000 inhabitants. It is located nearly centrally within West Sussex and is 42 miles (68 km) southern west of London. It is at the junction of the north-south A29 and the east-west (A283) roadways. The town is near the confluence of the River Arun and also the River Rother, on the Stane Street Roman road from London to Chichester. It looks southwards over the broad flood plain of the tidal Arun to a backdrop of the South Downs. It is on the northern boundary of the newly-established South Downs National Park. The parish covers an area of 5,183 acres (2,098 hectares). The twelfth-century parish church is dedicated to St Mary. In the 2001 census there were 4,685 individuals living in 1,976 houses of whom 2,333 were financially active. At the 2011 Census the population of Bignor was included and the overall population was 5,206.
